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450 SX ATV

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2010 KTM 450 SX ATV Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Positioned in KTM's atv motorcycle lineup, the 2010 KTM 450 SX ATV features a 449 cc (27.4 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 97.0 x 60.8 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches) with a 12.5:1 compression ratio.

On the scales, the 450 SX ATV measures 165 kg (364 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 795 mm (31.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,280 mm (50.4 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 10.3-liter (2.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Standover Height
795 mm (31.3 in)
Engine
Displacement 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Compression 12.5:1
Bore x Stroke 97.0 x 60.8 mm (3.8 x 2.4 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor. Keihin FCR MX 41
Fuel Control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Ignition Kokusan digital
Lubrication Dry sump, pressure lubrication with 2 Eaton pumps
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 5-speed
Clutch Wet mDouble disk clutch, operated hydraulically
Performance
Exhaust Aluminum SX Racing w / Spark Arrestor
Chassis
Frame Type Chromoly
Front Suspension WP fully adjustable, twin A-arms
Front Travel 257 mm (10.1 inches)
Rear Suspension WP PDS mono-shock, fully adjustable, swingarm
Rear Travel 265 mm (10.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1280 mm (50.4 inches)
Ground Clearance 265 mm (10.4 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 20/6-10
Rear Tyre 18/10-8
Front Brakes Single disc
Front Brake Ø 180 mm (7.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 200 mm (7.9 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 165.0 kg (363.8 pounds)
Seat Height 795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity 10.30 litres (2.72 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Orange/black
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